Hardware Program Delivery Lead

Blue Signal Search; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Lifecycle project influence

Collaborative leadership environment

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Blue Signal Search is seeking an experienced engineering leader to oversee complex hardware initiatives from planning through production. You will balance technical scope, delivery timing, and project economics while guiding multidisciplinary teams toward disciplined execution.

You will own project financial performance, develop proactive solutions to risks, and drive clear visibility with stakeholders. Travel up to 20% may be required, with strong leadership development opportunities as the

Qualifications

• This role requires a technical degree with several years in engineering or program delivery.
• Experience owning hardware programs end to end including scope, cost, schedule and risk.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams toward an execution plan.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of complex hardware initiatives from planning through production.
• Build execution plans translating commitments into milestones, priorities and recoveries.
• Guide multidisciplinary teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and quality.
• Own project financials: estimates, baselines, budgets, variances and recovery.
• Identify challenges early and implement proactive solutions for long-term performance.
• Lead tradeoffs across cost, schedule and technical priorities with clear options.
• Support movement of hardware from development to repeatable production.
• Promote consistent delivery by establishing processes and tracking progress.

Skills

Hardware leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Budget management

Risk management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Technical degree

Job description

Blue Signal Search is seeking an experienced engineering leader to oversee complex hardware initiatives from planning through production. You will balance technical scope, delivery timing, and project economics while guiding multidisciplinary teams toward disciplined execution.

You will own project financial performance, develop proactive solutions to risks, and drive clear visibility with stakeholders. Travel up to 20% may be required, with strong leadership development opportunities as the